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DR Congo: “We are determined not to leave communities alone." How CARE DRC continues to fight Ebola amid funding cuts
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk CARE , as published by ReliefWeb
· July 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The outbreak has resulted in over 2,000 reported cases, with the World Health Organization warning of a rapid spread.
In the local area, efforts to combat Ebola are ongoing despite challenges. The outbreak has resulted in over 2,000 reported cases, with the World Health Organization warning of a rapid spread. Global funding cuts have impacted the response, limiting available resources.
Local health systems and humanitarian infrastructure have been severely weakened as a result. Further details on the situation and response efforts are available from ReliefWeb, including information on the work of organizations like CARE, which has deployed community health workers to support affected communities.
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Category: disaster Published: July 18, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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